A new museum in Geneva: The International Museum of the reformation highlights the 16th century movement that revolutionised Geneva's social and economic fabric and spread its religious message well beyond the confines of 'Protestant Rome.'.

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A new museum in Geneva: The International Museum of the reformation highlights the 16th century movement that revolutionised Geneva's social and economic fabric and spread its religious message well beyond the confines of 'Protestant Rome.'.

The new museum opened its doors this spring with a two-day, open-air celebration on the square outside St. Peter's Cathedral.

The idea is decades old, but was taken up in earnest by historian Olivier Fatio, who spearheaded development, authored a 160-page book, 'Understanding the Reformation,' and now chairs t...

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